Nifedipine Prescribing at ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+105.4%
ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 385 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,755 to the NHS. This is 105.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 385 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,147 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,755 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.4% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 385 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +105.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.